World War II - Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive - Military Stalemate

Time: Thursday Aug 10, 1944 at 12:52:00 AM

Place: Finland and U.S.S.R.

Details: The Soviet forces captured East Karelia and Viborg/Viipuri. After that, however, the fighting reached a stalemate. The offensive lasted from 10 June to 9 August 1944.

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